Born on February 21st, 1916
Weekday
Monday
February 21st, 1916 was a Monday.
Age
People born on February 21st, 1916 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 108 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
♓
Pisces (The Fish)
February 20th, 1916 - March 20th, 1916
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 39,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 495 days, exactly on August 27th, 2025, people who were born on February 21st, 1916 will be 40,000 days old!
39,505 Days
5,643 Weeks
1,297 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on February 21st, 1916?
What else happened on February 21st?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 21st
Born on February 21st, 1916
Jan Wiley
American actress (1916-1993)
*February 21st, 1916, Marion †May 26th, 1993, Rancho Palos VerdesSame Day
Who's birthday is on February 21st?
95 Robert Mugabe
2nd president of Zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017
*February 21st, 1924, Kutama †September 6th, 2019, Gleneagles Hospital.jpg "Corbin Bleu")
35 Corbin Bleu
American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter
*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn
75 Friedrich Karl Kaul
German screenwriter
*February 21st, 1906, Poznań †April 16th, 1981, East Berlin
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Ernst Meyer
German historian of classical antiquity (1898-1975)
*February 21st, 1898, Pinneberg †November 18th, 1975, Zürich.jpg "Alan Rickman")
69 Alan Rickman
British actor and director (1946–2016)
*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London
106 Hans Erni
Swiss painter and engraver (1909-2015)
*February 21st, 1909, Lucerne †March 21st, 2015, Lucerne
Edwin L. Marin
American film director
*February 21st, 1899, Jersey City †May 2nd, 1951, Los Angeles
96 Marian Anderson
African-American contralto (1897–1993)
*February 21st, 1897, Philadelphia †April 8th, 1993, Portland
76 Rue McClanahan
American actress and comedian (1934-2010)
*February 21st, 1934, Healdton †June 3rd, 2010, New York City_(cropped).jpg "Christine Ebersole")
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Same year
Born in 1916
Phil Brown
American actor (1916–2006)
*April 30th, 1916, Cambridge †February 9th, 2006, Woodland Hills
100 Jean Rouverol
American actress and screenwriter
*July 8th, 1916, St. Louis †March 24th, 2017, DoverGeoffrey Keen
English actor (1916–2005)
*August 21st, 1916, Wallingford †November 3rd, 2005, Northwood
101 Harry Huskey
American computer design pioneer (1916-2017)
*January 19th, 1916, Whittier †April 9th, 2017, Santa Cruz.jpg "François Mitterrand")
79 François Mitterrand
21st President of the French Republic from 1981 to 1995
*October 26th, 1916, Jarnac †January 8th, 1996, 7th arrondissement of Paris
71 Jackie Gleason
American comedian and actor (1916-1987)
*February 26th, 1916, Brooklyn †June 24th, 1987, Fort Lauderdale
103 Kirk Douglas
American stage and film actor (1916–2020)
*December 9th, 1916, Amsterdam †February 5th, 2020, Beverly Hills
101 Jacque Fresco
American futurist and self-described social engineer
*March 13th, 1916, Brooklyn †May 18th, 2017, Sebring
88 Francis Crick
British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
*June 8th, 1916, Northampton †July 28th, 2004, La JollaFriedrich Grade
German engineer and naval officer
*March 29th, 1916, Büdelsdorf †October 13th, 2023, Bornheim.JPG "Bernard Lewis")
101 Bernard Lewis
British-American historian (1916–2018)
*May 31st, 1916, London †May 19th, 2018, Voorhees Township.jpg "Harold Wilson")
104 Olivia de Havilland
English and American actress (1916–2020)
*July 1st, 1916, Tokyo †July 26th, 2020, 16th arrondissement of Paris
_(Hon.Sirimavo_Bandaranaike_with_Hon.Lalith_Athulathmudali_Crop).jpg "Sirimavo Bandaranaike")
84 Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) from 1960–65, 1970–77, 1994–2000
*April 17th, 1916, Baḷangoḍa †October 10th, 2000, Colombo
87 Maurice Wilkins
New Zealand-born English physicist and biologist
*December 15th, 1916, Pongaroa †October 5th, 2004, Blackheath
100 João Havelange
Brazilian businessman and athlete (1916-2016)
*May 8th, 1916, Rio de Janeiro †August 16th, 2016, Rio de Janeiro
89 Edward Heath
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974
*July 9th, 1916, Broadstairs †July 17th, 2005, Salisbury
77 Mark Stevens
American actor (1916–1994)
*December 13th, 1916, Cleveland †September 15th, 1994, SpainBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on February 21st
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 21st.
Armed Forces Day (South Africa)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_DayBirthday of King Harald V (Norway)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_VFebruary 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Father Lini Day (Vanuatu)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_VanuatuLanguage Movement Day (Bangladesh)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_Movement_DayInternational Mother Language Day (UNESCO)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mother_Language_DayThe first day of the Birth Anniversary of Fifth Druk Gyalpo, celebrated until February 23. (Bhutan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BhutanThe first day of the Musikahan Festival, celebrated until February 27. (Tagum City, Philippines)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TagumDate as a Roman numeral / digit
21.2.1916
Legend
| M = 1000 | CM = 900 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1916 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).